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Neil Strauss Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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author of 10 NYT best-selling books, most of which people put another cover on when reading in public

11 books
Book Cover for: The Anatomy of Melancholy: What It Is, with All the Kinds Causes, Symptomes, Prognostics, and Several Cures of It: In Three Partitions, with Thei, Robert Burton

The Anatomy of Melancholy: What It Is, with All the Kinds Causes, Symptomes, Prognostics, and Several Cures of It: In Three Partitions, with Thei

Robert Burton
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as [love] can do with a single thread. ― Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, 1621

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Book Cover for: Demian, Hermann Hesse

Demian

Hermann Hesse
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

All I wanted to do was live the life that was inside me, trying to get out. Why was that so hard? -Hermann Hesse, “Demian”

Paperback, 2009

$15.99Member price:$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Melancholy: As It Proceeds From the Disposition and Habit, the Passion of Love, and the Influence of Religion, Robert Burton

Melancholy: As It Proceeds From the Disposition and Habit, the Passion of Love, and the Influence of Religion

Robert Burton
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as [love] can do with a single thread. ― Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, 1621

Hardcover, 2016

$38.95Member price:$35.06 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: Survival in Auschwitz, Primo Levi

Survival in Auschwitz

Primo Levi
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

I thought my account would be all the more credible and useful the more it appeared objective...Only this way does a witness in matters of justice perform his task, which is that of preparing the ground for the judge. The judges are my readers -Primo Levi on Survival in Auschwitz

Paperback, 1995

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Doll's House: Illustrated Edition, Henrik Ibsen Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House: Illustrated Edition

Henrik Ibsen Henrik Ibsen
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

I can no longer content myself with what most people say or with what is found in books. I must think things over for myself and get to understand them. -Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House

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Book Cover for: Life: Selected Quotations, Paulo Coelho

Life: Selected Quotations

Paulo Coelho
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting. - Paulo Coelho

Hardcover, 2007

$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House

Henrik Ibsen
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

I can no longer content myself with what most people say or with what is found in books. I must think things over for myself and get to understand them. -Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House

Paperback, 2022

$13.99Member price:$12.59 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House

Henrik Ibsen
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

I can no longer content myself with what most people say or with what is found in books. I must think things over for myself and get to understand them. -Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House

Paperback, 2014

$6.99Member price:$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Dune: Deluxe Edition, Frank Herbert

Dune: Deluxe Edition

Frank Herbert
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

Be prepared to appreciate what you meet. - Frank Herbert, Dune

Hardcover, 2019

$50.00Member price:$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Create Dangerously: The Power and Responsibility of the Artist, Albert Camus

Create Dangerously: The Power and Responsibility of the Artist

Albert Camus
Neil StraussNeil Strauss

To create today is to create dangerously. Any publication is an act, and that act exposes one to the passions of an age that forgives nothing. -Albert Camus, 1957

Paperback, 2019

$9.00Member price:$4.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book